Winner, the author of Gifted Children: Myths and Realities, disagrees. "You can't make a gifted child out of any child." Winner says prodigies are born with natural talent, but she does believe they "need to be enabled in order to have their ability flower."Both Julian Lage, who played with vibraphonist Gary Burton at age 12, and Rasta Thomas, who studied at the Kirov Ballet Academy in Washington, say they had that support.
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